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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A coach travels 150 km in 5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.

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   30

   Speed = distance ÷ time = 150 ÷ 5 = 30 km/h.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A tent normally costs £180. In a sale, all prices are reduced by 20%. Work out the sale price of the tent. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £144

   20% of £180 = £36. Sale price: £180 − £36 = £144.